diff --git a/app/browser/reducers/downloadsReducer.js b/app/browser/reducers/downloadsReducer.js
index cca41ad8b00..08459427f0f 100644
--- a/app/browser/reducers/downloadsReducer.js
+++ b/app/browser/reducers/downloadsReducer.js
@@ -50,11 +50,9 @@ const downloadsReducer = (state, action) => {
           break
         case PAUSE:
           pauseDownload(action.downloadId)
-          state = state.setIn(['downloads', action.downloadId, 'state'], downloadStates.PAUSED)
           break
         case RESUME:
           resumeDownload(action.downloadId)
-          state = state.setIn(['downloads', action.downloadId, 'state'], downloadStates.IN_PROGRESS)
           break
       }
       break
diff --git a/app/filtering.js b/app/filtering.js
index 977815d7b7d..ae5053e1b9e 100644
--- a/app/filtering.js
+++ b/app/filtering.js
@@ -517,11 +517,7 @@ function registerForDownloadListener (session) {
       win.webContents.send(messages.SHOW_DOWNLOADS_TOOLBAR)
     }
     item.on('updated', function () {
-      let state = downloadStates.IN_PROGRESS
-      const downloadItem = appStore.getState().getIn(['downloads', downloadId])
-      if (downloadItem && downloadItem.get('state') === downloadStates.PAUSED) {
-        state = downloadStates.PAUSED
-      }
+      const state = item.isPaused() ? downloadStates.PAUSED : downloadStates.IN_PROGRESS
       updateDownloadState(downloadId, item, state)
     })
     item.on('done', function (e, state) {
diff --git a/test/lib/selectors.js b/test/lib/selectors.js
index 500ee024835..c4b8e9f1d85 100644
--- a/test/lib/selectors.js
+++ b/test/lib/selectors.js
@@ -114,5 +114,16 @@ module.exports = {
   msgBoxSuppress: '[data-test-id^="msgBoxTab_"] .switchMiddle',
   msgBoxSuppressTrue: '[data-test-id^="msgBoxTab_"] .switchMiddle .switchBackground.switchedOn',
   msgBoxMessage: '[data-test-id="msgBoxMessage"]',
-  msgBoxTitle: '[data-test-id="msgBoxTitle"]'
+  msgBoxTitle: '[data-test-id="msgBoxTitle"]',
+
+  // download
+  downloadBar: '.downloadsBar',
+  downloadItem: '.downloadItem',
+  downloadPause: '[data-test-id="pauseButton"]',
+  downloadResume: '[data-test-id="resumeButton"]',
+  downloadCancel: '[data-test-id="cancelButton"]',
+  downloadReDownload: '[data-test-id="redownloadButton"]',
+  downloadDelete: '[data-test-id="deleteButton"]',
+  downloadDeleteConfirm: '[data-test-id="confirmDeleteButton"]',
+  downloadRemoveFromList: '[data-test-id="downloadRemoveFromList"]'
 }
diff --git a/test/misc-components/downloadItemTest.js b/test/misc-components/downloadItemTest.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8bfefb08ec6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/misc-components/downloadItemTest.js
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file,
+ * You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+/* global describe, it, before */
+
+const Brave = require('../lib/brave')
+const {
+  urlInput,
+  downloadBar,
+  downloadItem,
+  downloadPause,
+  downloadResume,
+  downloadCancel,
+  downloadReDownload,
+  downloadRemoveFromList,
+  downloadDelete,
+  downloadDeleteConfirm
+} = require('../lib/selectors')
+
+function * setup (client) {
+  yield client
+    .waitForUrl(Brave.newTabUrl)
+    .waitForBrowserWindow()
+    .waitForVisible(urlInput)
+}
+
+describe('downloadItem test', function () {
+  Brave.beforeAll(this)
+  before(function * () {
+    this.downloadSite = 'http://releases.ubuntu.com/16.04.2/ubuntu-16.04.2-desktop-amd64.iso'
+    yield setup(this.app.client)
+
+    yield this.app.client
+      .waitForUrl(Brave.newTabUrl)
+      .url(this.downloadSite)
+  })
+
+  it('check if download bar is shown', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .windowByUrl(Brave.browserWindowUrl)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadBar, 1)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can pause download', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .moveToObject(downloadItem)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+      .click(downloadPause)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadResume, 1)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can resume download', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadResume, 1)
+      .click(downloadResume)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can cancel download', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+      .click(downloadCancel)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadReDownload, 1)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can re-download', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadReDownload, 1)
+      .click(downloadReDownload)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can remove item from the list', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .moveToObject(downloadItem)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+      .click(downloadCancel)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadReDownload, 1)
+      .click(downloadRemoveFromList)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadBar, 0)
+  })
+
+  it('check if you can delete downloaded item', function * () {
+    yield this.app.client
+      .tabByIndex(0)
+      .url(this.downloadSite)
+      .windowByUrl(Brave.browserWindowUrl)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadBar, 1)
+      .moveToObject(downloadItem)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadPause, 1)
+      .click(downloadCancel)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadReDownload, 1)
+      .click(downloadDelete)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadDeleteConfirm, 1)
+      .click(downloadDeleteConfirm)
+      .waitForElementCount(downloadBar, 0)
+  })
+})